PREEEST

IS AN ONGOING PROJECT BY KEVIN YATSU THAT RESPONDS TO THE MODERN DAY CONSEQUENCES THE JAPANESE-AMERICAN INTERNMENT CAMPS HAVE AGAINST FAMILY HISTORY AND CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING. 

THIS PROJECT DOES NOT AIM TO DIRECTLY ADDRESS OR REFLECT THE EXPERIENCE OF LIVING IN THE INTERNMENT CAMPS.

INSTEAD, PREEEST OPERATES WITHIN SMALL, UNCANNY MOMENTS TO EXPLORE THAT SPACE BETWEEN JAPANESE CULTURE AND AMERICAN ASSIMILATION.